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Cnc Plasma Cutter Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

LJ Inc.

Plasma Table Operator

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

This role is responsible for setting up and operating CNC plasma cutting machines to produce high-quality metal components according to specifications. The ideal candidate has experience with ...

LJ, Inc.

Plasma Table Operator

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

This role is responsible for setting up and operating CNC plasma cutting machines to produce high-quality metal components according to specifications. The ideal candidate has experience with ...

LJ Inc.

Plasma Table Operator

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

This role is responsible for setting up and operating CNC plasma cutting machines to produce high-quality metal components according to specifications. The ideal candidate has experience with ...

K2 Ascend

CNC Machinist/Fabricator

Novi, MI · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

CNC Machinist / Fabricator - Mills, Plasma Cutting & Stainless Steel Location: Novi, MI Type: Full-Time Pay Range: Up to $37/hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

CNC Control/Process Operator

Union City, MI · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Proficiently operate CNC, Plasma cutting, and laser cutting machines * Load and unload material * Transfer material to storage Desired Qualifications: * Minimum of 1 year of related experience

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Quantum Signal AI

Fabrication Technician

Saline, MI · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Experience with CNC 3-axis mill, CNC plasma cutter, or CNC router. * Knowledge of 3D printing and related software. * Experience with pick and place machines. * Work or hobby experience with reverse ...

Quantum Signal AI LLC

Fabrication Technician

Saline, MI · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Experience with CNC 3-axis mill, CNC plasma cutter, or CNC router. * Knowledge of 3D printing and related software. * Experience with pick and place machines. * Work or hobby experience with reverse ...

K2 Ascend

Shop Foreman

Novi, MI

$70K - $130K/yr

Set up, test, and validate new CNC machinery, plasma cutters, and fabrication tools * Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure proper installation and calibration * Operate CNC machines ...

C.A. Hull

CNC Operator/Machinist

Commerce Township, MI

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

The CNC Operator/Machinist is responsible for cutting and processing material by operation of CNC machines such as Saw/Drill Beam Line, Plasma Machine, and Burn Table according to project ...

CA Hull

CNC Operator/Machinist

Commerce, MI · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

The CNC Operator/Machinist is responsible for cutting and processing material by operation of CNC machines such as Saw/Drill Beam Line, Plasma Machine, and Burn Table according to project ...

CA Hull

CNC Operator/Machinist

Commerce Township, MI · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

The CNC Operator/Machinist is responsible for cutting and processing material by operation of CNC machines such as Saw/Drill Beam Line, Plasma Machine, and Burn Table according to project ...

Toledo Steel Supply

Burn Table Operator

Erie, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Flame cutting procedure oxygen and gas operation from 1 3/8" to 10" thick material * CNC controlled plasma machine operation material from 1/8" to 1 1/4" thick material * Inspect material grade using ...

Toledo Steel Supply

Burn Table Operator

Erie, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Flame cutting procedure oxygen and gas operation from 1 3/8" to 10" thick material * CNC controlled plasma machine operation material from 1/8" to 1 1/4" thick material * Inspect material grade using ...

Terex

Production Configurator & Programmer

Durand, MI · On-site

They will lead programming of the laser-plasma plate cutter and other CNC machines in the shop in addition to collaborating with the manufacturing support team for the sites Cobot welder. This ...

Pridgeon & Clay

Automatic Press Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Troubleshoot presses (using Smart Pac, CNC computers, and controls) to ensure both quality and ... Use the Torch and Plasma cutter as needed. * Learn to modify and adjust existing programs of the ...

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How much do cnc plasma cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc plasma cutter in Michigan is $21.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC plasma cutter?

A CNC Plasma Cutter job involves operating computer-controlled plasma cutting machines to cut metal and other conductive materials with precision. The operator sets up and programs the machine, loads and secures materials, and ensures accurate cuts based on design specifications. They also perform maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and follow safety protocols to prevent accidents. This role is essential in industries like metal fabrication, automotive, and construction.

What are some typical challenges faced by a CNC plasma cutter on the job?

CNC Plasma Cutters often encounter challenges such as handling complex or tight-tolerance projects, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and maintaining the quality of cuts while working with various metals and thicknesses. Adapting to frequent changes in job specifications and managing multiple projects under tight deadlines can also be demanding. Being meticulous with measurements and consistently following safety protocols are crucial to overcome these challenges and ensure a smooth workflow. Supportive teams and well-maintained machinery can help minimize these difficulties and provide a productive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CNC plasma cutter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Plasma Cutter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read blueprints, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with CNC programming, plasma cutting machines, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure precise fabrication, a safe work environment, and efficient collaboration within manufacturing teams.

How much does a CNC plasma cutter make?

A CNC plasma cutter operator typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled operators with certifications and knowledge of CAD/CAM software may earn higher wages, especially in manufacturing or fabrication environments.

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Plasma Table Operator

LJ Inc.

Swartz Creek, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

LJ Inc. is a leader in providing cutting-edge industrial, commercial, and residential turn-key solutions and dedicated to delivering exceptional services to our valued customers. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry.
Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do. We believe in providing our employees with the necessary tools, resources, and support to excel in their roles and reach their full potential.
At LJ Inc, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction sets us apart and drives our success.
Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills, knowledge, and contribution.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plasma Table Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up and operating CNC plasma cutting machines to produce high-quality metal components according to specifications. The ideal candidate has experience with fabrication processes, understands blueprints, and is committed to safety and precision.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Set up and operate CNC plasma cutting tables to cut metal parts accurately and efficiently
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work orders
  • Load raw materials (steel, aluminum, or stainless) onto cutting tables
  • Select appropriate cutting parameters (amperage, speed, gas type)
  • Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and adherence to specifications
  • Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, squares)
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment issues
  • Maintain clean and organized work area (5S standards preferred)
  • Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams as needed

Qualifications:
  • 1-3+ years of experience operating CNC plasma or similar cutting equipment preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Basic computer skills for loading and adjusting CNC programs
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SheetCam, AutoCAD, Fusion 360) is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • 100% company paid health insurance for employee and dependents
  • 100% company paid dental and vision for employee and dependents
  • 401k with 3% company match
  • Overtime after 8 hours
  • PTO
  • And much more!

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